{"id":161,"date":"2025-09-02T23:56:57","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T23:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sunnskulldream.ink\/?p=161"},"modified":"2025-09-03T00:03:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T00:03:52","slug":"artocalypse-deception-of-the-digital-sort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunnskulldream.ink\/?p=161","title":{"rendered":"Deception of the Digital Sort"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Midjourney AI scraping comes to mind first but that would be too easy for me to trip down. . . <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So imagine this: guy walks up to you and says for $100 he could boost your views. Do you take the bait? Because this guy is a scammer.  As simple as that, as short as the conversation can be. There is nothing but putting in the work that will get you the views. And going viral once or twice shouldn\u2019t be the goal.<br><br>This is essentially my experience with Discord and TikTok when it comes to strangers adding me randomly from larger servers or when I like a post from a larger creator on TikTok.<br>People of all ages are the target for scams on the internet.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I cannot tell you how many times I\u2019ve had this exact conversation trying to be as vague as possible:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"415\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/sunnskulldream.ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250902_171905_TikTok-415x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sunnskulldream.ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250902_171905_TikTok-415x1024.jpg 415w, https:\/\/sunnskulldream.ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250902_171905_TikTok-122x300.jpg 122w, https:\/\/sunnskulldream.ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250902_171905_TikTok-768x1896.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sunnskulldream.ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250902_171905_TikTok-622x1536.jpg 622w, https:\/\/sunnskulldream.ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250902_171905_TikTok-829x2048.jpg 829w, https:\/\/sunnskulldream.ink\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot_20250902_171905_TikTok.jpg 904w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So imagine this: person messages you on tiktok asking you over and over if you\u2019ve got a sales plans for a book that isn\u2019t written or on discord asking what your budget is for advertising and (and all their examples are AI\u2026) the scammer can\u2019t take the hint that zero Doll-hairs, ZERO DOLLARS are available to do that regardless of if I have money or not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The blessing of not having money is that I definitely can\u2019t be scammed out of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The reporting features on both platforms are improving, but the blocking feature on Discord leaves much to be desired.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Midjourney AI scraping comes to mind first but that would be too easy for me to trip down. . . So imagine this: guy walks up to you and says for $100 he could boost your views. Do you take the bait? Because this guy is a scammer. 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